1B Josh Fitzgerald #19
Halifax Heathens ABA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
05/27/2025
 OA: 55 POT: 55
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B JOSH FITZGERALD #19 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
54 195 54 20 0 7 26 21 47 .277 .353 .487 0 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 65 70 60 65
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 60 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 40
Errors: - 40 35
Arm: 20 40 20
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/25/2025 IND Win, 10-3 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
05/24/2025 IND Win, 4-2 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
05/23/2025 IND Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/22/2025 DD Win, 7-6 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/21/2025 DD Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/20/2025 DD Loss, 2-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/19/2025 @ BOS Loss, 6-8 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 0
05/18/2025 @ BOS Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/17/2025 @ BOS Loss, 10-11 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
05/15/2025 @ TB Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He never lacks for effort.
Birthday:04/29/1999
Born in:Brockton, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 169 Days
Service This Yr:60 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 60 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 18th Pick in Round 2
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 54 195 54 20 0 7 26 26 21 47 .277 .353 .487 .840 .349 .210 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 53 224 4 3 0 5 0 4 95 27 0 0 0.0 34.0 6.11 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   65 15 5 0 2 7 9 8 18 0 0 2 .231 .333 .400 .733
Versus Right   130 39 15 0 5 19 17 13 29 4 0 2 .300 .362 .531 .893
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 8 5 0 0 5 4 3 6 1 0 1 .320 .400 .520 .920
March   14 6 1 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .429 .467 .500 .967
April   100 26 8 0 6 11 15 10 24 1 0 3 .260 .342 .520 .862
May   81 22 11 0 1 12 10 10 19 3 0 1 .272 .347 .444 .792
Spring Training   50 17 2 0 4 17 7 2 10 0 0 0 .340 .365 .620 .985
Last Year   563 172 54 1 13 79 62 44 140 1 0 8 .306 .364 .474 .838
2 Years Ago   83 19 6 0 3 16 8 9 16 0 0 1 .229 .312 .410 .721
Career   1336 394 117 4 41 205 162 122 312 10 0 17 .295 .359 .481 .839
Home   98 29 11 0 2 10 12 9 21 2 0 1 .296 .355 .469 .824
Road   97 25 9 0 5 16 14 12 26 2 0 3 .258 .351 .505 .856
Grass   195 54 20 0 7 26 26 21 47 4 0 4 .277 .353 .487 .840
Day   81 20 8 0 2 12 9 11 22 3 0 0 .247 .326 .420 .746
Night   114 34 12 0 5 14 17 10 25 1 0 4 .298 .372 .535 .907
As Starter   194 54 20 0 7 26 26 21 47 4 0 4 .278 .354 .490 .844
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   46 7 3 0 1 3 3 5 13 1 0 2 .152 .259 .283 .542
Inning 1-3   58 18 7 0 3 11 7 11 14 1 0 0 .310 .414 .586 1.000
Inning 4-6   75 24 8 0 2 11 13 4 18 2 0 1 .320 .354 .507 .860
Inning 7-9   58 12 5 0 2 4 6 6 14 1 0 3 .207 .309 .397 .705
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   77 23 8 0 4 7 14 4 18 1 0 1 .299 .337 .558 .896
1 Outs   52 12 6 0 0 6 5 10 13 3 0 1 .231 .348 .346 .695
2 Outs   66 19 6 0 3 13 7 7 16 0 0 2 .288 .373 .515 .888
Scoring Position   45 13 5 0 1 18 3 9 15 4 0 0 .289 .379 .467 .846
Bases Empty   113 30 10 0 6 6 18 12 26 0 0 2 .265 .346 .513 .860
Runner on 1st   37 11 5 0 0 2 5 0 6 0 0 2 .297 .333 .432 .766
Runner on 2nd   14 5 2 0 0 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .357 .471 .500 .971
Runner on 3rd   6 4 1 0 1 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .625 1.333 1.958
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 3 1 0 0 3 1 4 7 0 0 0 .188 .350 .250 .600
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .250 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   87 11 4 0 0 4 5 9 47 0 0 1 .126 .216 .172 .389
First Pitch   27 10 3 0 0 4 2 3 0 3 0 0 .370 .394 .481 .875
Count 0-1   21 6 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 .286 .348 .619 .967
Count 0-2   16 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 0 0 .062 .062 .125 .188
Count 1-0   15 7 3 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .467 .467 .867 1.333
Count 1-1   17 7 3 0 1 5 4 0 0 1 0 1 .412 .421 .765 1.186
Count 1-2   17 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Count 2-0   10 5 3 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.100 1.600
Count 2-1   13 5 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .769 1.154
Count 2-2   30 5 3 0 0 2 2 0 15 0 0 1 .167 .194 .267 .460
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 3 1 0 1 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 .600 .800 1.400 2.200
Full Count   24 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 10 0 0 0 .083 .333 .083 .417
Behind in Count   54 10 2 0 2 6 5 0 22 0 0 2 .185 .214 .333 .548
Ahead in Count   43 20 9 0 4 9 11 9 0 0 0 0 .465 .558 .953 1.511
Batting 4th   42 10 4 0 1 6 6 2 13 2 0 2 .238 .292 .405 .696
Batting 5th   67 20 9 0 2 9 8 10 12 1 0 0 .299 .385 .522 .907
Batting 6th   86 24 7 0 4 11 12 9 22 1 0 2 .279 .357 .500 .857
Low Leverage   75 19 7 0 3 5 13 12 15 2 0 2 .253 .363 .467 .829
Medium Leverage   79 24 8 0 2 11 9 3 20 0 0 1 .304 .337 .481 .818
High Leverage   39 10 4 0 2 10 4 6 12 2 0 1 .256 .354 .513 .867
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Halifax - ABA 23 132 495 149 37 3 18 84 66 48 4 5 109 1 1 .301 .364 .497 .861 136 137 2.5
2023 Halifax - ABA 24 27 83 19 6 0 3 16 8 9 1 0 16 0 0 .229 .312 .410 .721 89 92 -0.2
2024 Halifax - ABA 25 145 563 172 54 1 13 79 62 44 8 1 140 0 2 .306 .364 .474 .838 126 129 2.1
2025 Halifax - ABA 26 54 195 54 20 0 7 26 26 21 4 4 47 0 0 .277 .353 .487 .840 127 123 0.6
Total ABA 358 1336 394 117 4 41 205 162 122 17 10 312 1 3 .295 .359 .481 .839 128 129 5.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Coppell High School - HS 15 40 165 50 4 0 10 31 26 15 5 1 37 0 0 .303 .376 .509 .885 124 117 0.8
2015 Coppell High School - HS 16 39 155 47 10 0 10 27 31 19 2 0 31 1 0 .303 .386 .561 .948 151 137 1.1
2016 Coppell High School - HS 17 40 152 45 2 0 4 10 25 20 1 0 42 1 0 .296 .382 .388 .770 107 100 0.5
2017 Coppell High School - HS 18 40 158 55 4 0 10 30 26 18 2 1 32 0 0 .348 .419 .563 .982 150 141 1.4
2017 (IND) Mexicali - DL 18 46 153 44 7 1 4 18 26 17 2 0 46 1 1 .288 .366 .425 .791 80 71 -0.2
2017 Franklin - R 18 69 188 43 6 0 13 38 27 28 1 2 43 0 1 .229 .329 .468 .797 107 108 0.8
2018 (HH) Tijuana - DL 19 40 151 22 3 0 2 9 12 20 1 0 44 0 0 .146 .250 .205 .455 14 16 -1.3
2018 Franklin - R 19 67 220 42 8 0 10 35 30 40 8 2 50 0 1 .191 .333 .364 .697 87 84 0.5
2018 Yucatan - A 19 54 160 38 6 0 7 21 21 16 1 0 46 0 0 .237 .311 .406 .717 102 106 0.9
2018 Veracruz - R 19 12 41 7 0 0 2 9 4 5 0 1 5 0 0 .171 .255 .317 .572 56 57 -0.1
2019 Barrie - A 20 125 442 106 19 2 5 38 54 42 9 2 115 0 1 .240 .317 .326 .643 72 74 -0.4
2020 (HH) Tijuana - DL 21 35 144 48 10 0 10 33 24 17 1 1 24 0 0 .333 .405 .611 1.016 164 165 1.6
2020 Barrie - A 21 133 547 160 38 0 23 90 86 53 6 2 120 0 0 .293 .360 .488 .848 118 116 3.1
2021 Hamilton - AA 22 135 544 160 35 1 29 88 82 63 10 1 124 0 0 .294 .377 .522 .899 145 151 5.1
2023 Quebec - AAA 24 78 288 88 19 2 10 30 42 34 5 3 54 0 0 .306 .385 .490 .874 157 159 3.0
2024 Quebec - AAA 25 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -26 5 -0.0
Total AAA 79 291 88 19 2 10 32 42 35 5 3 54 0 0 .302 .383 .485 .868 155 157
Total AA 135 544 160 35 1 29 88 82 63 10 1 124 0 0 .294 .377 .522 .899 145 151
Total A 312 1149 304 63 2 35 149 161 111 16 4 281 0 1 .265 .337 .414 .751 98 98
Total AHS 159 630 197 20 0 34 98 108 72 10 2 142 2 0 .313 .391 .506 .897 133 124
Total AR 148 449 92 14 0 25 82 61 73 9 5 98 0 2 .205 .325 .403 .728 92 92
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Halifax - ABA 23 15 49 14 8 0 1 9 7 9 1 0 13 0 0 .286 .407 .510 .917 153 136 -0.8
2024 Halifax - ABA 25 16 61 18 4 1 5 13 9 4 1 0 12 0 0 .295 .348 .639 .988 161 167 -0.7
Total ABA 31 110 32 12 1 6 22 16 13 2 0 25 0 0 .291 .376 .582 .958 157 152
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Halifax - ABA 1B 130 130 1042 66 106 1110 2 .998 1153.1 8.65 -2.6 .974
2023 Halifax - ABA 1B 24 21 174 5 25 179 0 1.000 178.1 9.03 -1.0 1.003
2024 Halifax - ABA 1B 119 119 975 65 63 1042 2 .998 1052.1 8.89 -0.9 .992
2025 Halifax - ABA 1B 53 53 396 27 40 424 1 .998 467.0 8.15 -0.7 .960
TOTAL 1B 326 323 2587 163 234 2755 5 .998 2851.0 8.68 -5.2 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2014 Joined the Coppell High School Cowboys.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (65); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 30 (55).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (65); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (65); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
06/07/2017 Released by the Coppell High School Cowboys.
06/07/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 18, 43rd overall pick) by the Indianapolis Eagles.
06/17/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Indianapolis Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $17,000.
12/15/2017 Named to the 2017 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (IND) Mexicali Trojans.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (80); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (50).
06/21/2018 Was traded by the Indianapolis Eagles to the Mexico City Aztecs, along with 3B David Lovell and SS Joe Gillis, in exchange for CL Alex Morales and a 20th round draft pick.
10/14/2018 Wins the 2018 AR NC Great Glove Award at 1B.
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (MC) Tijuana Trappers.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (70); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
05/05/2019 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/12/2019 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/08/2019 Injured (concussion),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
05/05/2020 Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Aggies, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
06/14/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (HH) Tijuana Trappers.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/20/2021 Goes 0-4 against the (IND) Mexicali Trojans, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/30/2021 Named the #87 prospect in the ABA
10/22/2021 Wins the 2021 AA W-AA Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/25/2021 Wins the 2021 AA W-AA Most Valuable Player Award.
11/01/2021 Named the #92 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
03/11/2022 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
04/01/2022 Named the #71 prospect in the ABA
06/01/2022 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
10/09/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA AC Divisional Series MVP Award.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
04/04/2023 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/13/2023 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/19/2023 Injured (broken collarbone),out for 6 weeks.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
03/17/2024 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
06/14/2024 Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/16/2024 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/17/2024 Wins the 2024 ABA AC Championship Series MVP Award.
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2017 46 1
Year H Rank
2024 172 10
Year K Rank
2017 46 5
Year 2B Rank
2024 54 2
Year IBB Rank
2017 4 4
2022 5 7
Year SF Rank
2022 5 9
Year AVG Rank
2022 .301 3
2024 .306 9
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